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Welpi Milk Replacer

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Item no: WELPI
 
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Welpi Milk Replacer for Dogs & Puppies

A premium milk supplement tailored for dogs, puppies, bitches and ageing dogs.

Whether used as a perfect substitute for bitches' milk, hand rearing orphaned puppies, aiding convalescence or supporting ageing dogs, Welpi® provides essential nutrients at every life stage.

Ideal for maintaining good health, encouraging milk formulation, and serving as a palatable nutritional supplement.

Key Benefits

  • Versatile Milk Supplement: Serves as a comprehensive milk supplement suitable for dogs, puppies, bitches, convalescing, and ageing dogs, offering essential vitamins and minerals at every life stage.

  • Ideal Bitches' Milk Substitute: Formulated as the perfect substitute for bitches' milk, providing optimal nutrition for dogs throughout pregnancy and lactation. It supports good health, encourages milk formulation, and enhances overall condition.

  • Puppy Hand Rearing: Well suited for hand rearing puppies from the first day of life onwards. It proves beneficial for orphaned puppies or those in large litters, functioning as a valuable feed supplement.

  • Convalescence Support: In cases of illness or surgery, Welpi® serves as a palatable and easily digestible food, aiding a rapid return to good health during the convalescent period.

  • Nutrient Source for Ageing Dogs: When incorporated into the diet, Welpi® becomes a valuable source of nutrients, particularly beneficial for ageing dogs with impaired digestion.

  • Nutritional Supplement: Can be used as a nutritional supplement by mixing it with moist diets. It can be mixed as a milk or sprinkled on the food, it provides essential vitamins and minerals, ensuring a well rounded diet for dogs throughout their entire life.

Mixing Instructions

  1. Boil water and let it cool to a max of 40°C.
  2. Mix one scoop of powder (5gm) with two scoops of water (20gm).
  3. This makes 25ml of liquid Welpi.

When dissolving Welpi in hot water, you might see trace element particles briefly before they fully dissolve. Some may appear as harmless blue, light green, or pink-purple specks.

Feeding Guide

Daily Feeding Guide for Small & Miniature Breeds:

Age Prepared Liquid Welpi (Recommended Mixing Rate) Number of Feeds Per Day Liquid Welpi Per Feed
Birth – 7 days        12.5ml-25ml Every 2 hours / 10 times daily   1.25ml-2.5ml
8-14 days        20ml-40ml Every 3 hours / 8 times daily   2.5ml-5ml
15-21 days        30ml-45ml Every 3-4 hours / 6 times daily   5ml-7.5ml
22-28 days        50ml-75ml Every 4 hours / 5 times daily   10ml-15ml

 

Daily Feeding Guide for Medium-Large Breeds:

Age Prepared Liquid Welpi (Recommended Mixing Rate) Number of Feeds Per Day Liquid Welpi Per Feed
Birth – 7 days        25ml-50ml Every 2 hours / 10 times daily   2.5ml-5ml
8-14 days        40ml-100ml Every 3 hours / 8 times daily   5ml-12.5ml
15-21 days        75ml-135ml Every 3-4 hours / 6 times daily   12.5ml-22.5ml
22-28 days        100ml-200ml Every 4 hours / 5 times daily   20ml-40ml

 

Ingredients

Spray dried milk, vegetable oils and fats, spray dried milk albumin, spray dried whey products, fractionated lecithin emulsifier, L.Lysine, D.L Methionine, L Threonine, permitted antioxidants BHT & BHA.

Nutrient composition

Protien 27%, fat 18%, Ash 6%, Vit A 4000iu/kg, Vid D 8000iu/kg, Vit E 250mg/kg

Added minerals

Calcium, phosphorus, Magnesium, Sodium, Copper, Manganese, Cobalt, Zinc, Iodine, Selenium.

Added Vitamins

B1, B2, B6, B12, A, C, D, E, Nicotinamide, Calcium panthothenate, Folic acid, Orotic acid, Biotin, Choline choride.

Size

250g

2kg

How do you wean a puppy from this puppy milk? Generally you would introduce a puppy kibble to the milk replacer creating a porridge type texture and gradually reduce the milk over time. -- What is the maximum age you can use welpi for? There is no age restriction with Welpi. This can be given as a milk replacer or as a supplement for aging dogs. -- How much do you give a feeding french bulldog she is normally 10kg but lost weight due to whelping and feeding. Thanks Main mixing rate would be one part powder to four parts water. Can give once/twice a day. -- Is this puppy milk suitable for runts? Welpi is suitable for all puppies.

Shipping charges mainland GB zone1

Value Weight Delivery Charge
Over £49.00 Any Weight FREE
Under £49.00 No weight limit £4.50
Under £49.00 Under 250 grams £3.49

Most orders are despatched the same day and standard delivery is 3 to 5 working days from despatch. FAST Expedited options are available at extra cost - these usually arrive in 24-48hrs from dispatch but delays are possible during busy periods.

Postcodes outside of Zone 1 (including some areas within mainland UK) may incur extra carriage charges due to surcharges imposed by the couriers. These will be calculated on the website at the checkout.

NB: Orders placed with faster delivery must be placed before 13:00 to ensure same day dispatch (excluding weekends and bank holidays). Please also check on the product page that the items ordered show 'In Stock' otherwise your order will be delayed until the stock becomes available, which in most cases will only be 24hrs.

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Overseas orders

We no longer send goods outside of the UK.

Prescription Items

Prescription items will be sent on receipt of a valid signed and dated prescription.

Pick up

We offer a pickup service for orders placed over the phone.

Please ring us on 01833 641112 for more information.

Refrigerated Items

Refrigerated items will be sent by carrier or express delivery at a cost of £7.50, with coolpacks, unless you pay for a premium for a refrigerated delivery. We will contact you prior to despatch for your instructions.

We want you to be completely satisfied with any purchase. If not any item* can be returned to us within 14 days of receipt for exchange or refund Please give us a ring for a returns number on 01833 641112 or alternatively email sales@hyperdrug.co.uk to obtain a returns number.

*Due to legal requirements medicines may not be returned except to correct an error in despatch or in response to an "official recall". If an item is believed to be faulty it should be returned for inspection and it may be necessary to forward it to the manufacturers for testing before replacements or refunds can be authorised. This does not infringe legal rights. Please contact our customer services for a "Returns Number" which must appear on the outside of the package or it will not be accepted. We advise customers to use an insured method of shipping and to retain proof of despatch. We may refuse returns on products specially obtained or manufactured to order. Items must be returned unsoiled and unused and sent adequately packed and carriage paid.

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